Toronto & GTA sports

Marchenko, Cowan help Maple Leafs earn 6-2 rout in Columbus

They rained jeers down on Kirill Marchenko when his name was first announced through the Nationwide Arena loudspeakers. They volleyed even more when he first stepped onto the ice. More still the first...

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McKenna scores winner, Maple Leafs top Sharks 3-1 to snap 3-game slide

Gavin McKenna scored the winner on a third-period power play as the Toronto Maple Leafs snapped a three-game slide Monday with a 3-1 victory over the San Jose Sharks. Auston Matthews added a goal and...

October 20, 2026 5:33 am EST EST

'Pretty fired up': McKenna back in the spotlight for Maple Leafs after benching

Gavin McKenna found himself stapled to the bench last Thursday. The No. 1 overall pick at the 2026 NHL draft returned to the fray over the weekend — and was right back in the spotlight four nights...

October 20, 2026 5:26 am EST EST

Maple Leafs' John Tavares out week-to-week with lower-body injury

The Toronto Maple Leafs are going to be without another key veteran moving forward. John Tavares will be sidelined week-to-week with a lower-body injury, the team announced Saturday. The designation...

October 17, 2026 11:29 am EST EST

Why Gavin McKenna was benched in Maple Leafs' loss to Sabres

As the Toronto Maple Leafs watched another multi-goal lead disintegrate, as they could have used a play or two to reset a rink that was increasingly tilting toward Sergei Bobrovsky's crease, and as 3-on-3...

October 16, 2026 5:41 am EST EST

Power scores in OT as Sabres rally to beat Leafs 5-4; Tavares leaves game injured

Owen Power had the overtime winner as the Buffalo Sabres reeled off three unanswered goals to rally past the Toronto Maple Leafs 5-4 on Thursday. Jack Quinn had a pair of goals for Buffalo (4-3-1) before...

October 16, 2026 5:34 am EST EST

Raptors' Kawhi Leonard looks sharp in pre-season debut vs. Knicks

Kawhi Leonard's first game back with the Toronto Raptors is in the books. The two-time Finals MVP started against the New York Knicks for pre-season action on Tuesday, marking his first appearance since...

October 13, 2026 9:40 pm EST EST

Blue Jays' Vladimir Guerrero Jr. undergoes laser eye surgery

Vladimir Guerrero Jr.'s off-season has begun with a procedure as the Toronto Blue Jays first baseman underwent laser eye surgery,

October 11, 2026 9:54 pm EST EST

Nylander ties a career high with 5 points as Maple Leafs beat Avalanche

William Nylander and Easton Cowan scored 46 seconds apart late in the second period and the Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Colorado Avalanche 6-3 on Saturday night. Nylander finished with two goals and...

October 10, 2026 10:07 pm EST EST

Maple Leafs still searching for chemistry after blowing three-goal lead

The Toronto Maple Leafs gave Sergei Bobrovsky a giant cushion, but it was the goaltender who stole them a point against the reigning Western Conference champions. Coming into cloudless Las Vegas hot...

October 9, 2026 5:28 am EST EST